SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Blackley, Manchester
Full-Time | September Start | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them achieve their full potential?

A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Blackley area of Manchester is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract following a successful initial agency placement.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with a range of Special Educational Needs.
• Assist students in accessing the curriculum and achieving their learning goals.
• Work closely with teachers and the SEN department to deliver tailored support.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage student independence.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils to help them thrive both academically and personally.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team.
• A genuine passion for making a positive impact on students' education.

What's on Offer:

• Full-time role (Monday to Friday).
• September start.
• Competitive daily pay through a reputable education agency.
• Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
• Supportive school environment with excellent SEN provision.
• Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this exciting September opportunity.